Sikerguda

Sikerguda is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chancher is the gram panchayat of Sikerguda village.

Sikerguda has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sikerguda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sikerguda is 423515. The village spans a total geographical area of 201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Sikerguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sikerguda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sikerguda

Population of Sikerguda

Below is a concise population overview of Sikerguda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sikerguda village:

• The total population of Sikerguda village is around 264, including approximately 134 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Sikerguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Sikerguda village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 187 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Sikerguda village is about 39.39%, with male literacy at 50.75% and female literacy at 27.69%.
• There are around 69 households in Sikerguda village.

Connectivity of Sikerguda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sikerguda. As per the 2011 stats, Sikerguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sikerguda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sikerguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sikerguda.

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